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GV08 EBA

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 998cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 73,336 miles on the clock, averaging 4,603 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.

MOT & Mileage History for GV08 EBA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
73,336
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,603

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading73,336 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,603
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV08 EBA 3k21k38k56k73k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,336 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,336 miles
Since last MOT+92 miles
PASS
Mileage73,244 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,241 miles
Since last MOT+3,876 miles
PASS
Mileage69,365 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,365 miles
Since last MOT+7,497 miles
PASS
Mileage61,868 miles
Since last MOT+7,130 miles
PASS
Mileage54,738 miles
Since last MOT+3,070 miles
PASS
Mileage51,668 miles
Since last MOT+9,527 miles
PASS
Mileage42,141 miles
Since last MOT+8,361 miles
PASS
Mileage33,780 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,780 miles
Since last MOT+3,822 miles
PASS
Mileage29,958 miles
Since last MOT+2,249 miles
PASS
Mileage27,709 miles
Since last MOT+3,018 miles
PASS
Mileage24,691 miles
Since last MOT+7,217 miles
PASS
Mileage17,474 miles
Since last MOT+7,098 miles
PASS
Mileage10,376 miles
Since last MOT+6,620 miles
FAIL
Mileage3,756 miles
Since last MOT+584 miles
PASS
Mileage3,172 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Vauxhall Corsa

These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Corsa models (2006–2014), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Electric power steering (EPS) failure

Electric power steering motor or column module fails, often due to water ingress or worn sensors in the steering rack/column. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new rack/module + labour at indie garage; estimated).

Parking brake (handbrake) failure

Handbrake cable stretches/loosens, rivets on lever come adrift, or mounting clips fail; wrong-spec cables on early builds. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (new cable/lever adjust + labour; estimated).

Central locking/electrical gremlins (door locks & body electrics)

Deadlock actuators or wiring in doors fail (water ingress common); affects all doors/boot. · Typical repair: £100-£250 per door (actuator + labour; estimated).

Rear wheel bearing wear

Water enters rear wheel bearings via poor seals, causing premature failure. · Typical repair: £120-£250 per side (bearing + labour; estimated).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 EBA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GV08 EBA

What car is GV08 EBA?

GV08 EBA is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.

What is the mileage of GV08 EBA?

The last recorded mileage for GV08 EBA was 73,336 miles, recorded on 27 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV08 EBA passed its MOT?

GV08 EBA has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Jun 2026.

Is GV08 EBA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV08 EBA is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is GV08 EBA?

GV08 EBA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.